3. 2 trilliongallon capacity earlier this week. People living downstream were alerted by phone to keep an eye on yuvis creek. The reservoir hit spillway level on wednesday, and as of last night it was still pouring thousands of gallons of water per minute down the creek. An Expensive Hotel in San Francisco was evacuated at around 11 00 last night. Police say the Intercontinental Hotel was hosting a High School Event that got out of control. There was some sort of fight that broke out which led to someone spraying pepper spray. No word yet on what exactly happened or if anyone was arrested. The guests were let back in shortly after the hotel was evacuated. We have breaking news out of russia. Were learning a passenger plane caught fire after it failed landing at moscows airport. Two people aboard the plane are dead. Officials say the plane was carrying 12 people and that it broke into three pieces during the landing. The cause of that accident isnt known yet. Less than three days to go
Doing a story. The Governors Office said they will notify the 79 who were pardoned in the next week or so. We reached one of the former inmates paroled right here in the bay area. He had not heard the news yet. He said he was grateful to hear the news on Christmas Eve and looks forward to spending the evening with his family. It may be Christmas Eve but the fiscal cliff is not far from the minds of lawmakers. The president and Congress Left washington on friday for the holidays with a promise to return later this week. There is only a week left to avoid tax hikes and spending cuts that will impact almost every american. Tonight it appears Democrat Senate leader harry reid may take the lead in crafting a comp mice to prevent tax hikes on at least the middle class. The president was in hawaii for the funeral of senator daniel minoli. One of the president s last acts before leaving washington caught some holiday travelers offguard today. Grace lee on how an unexpected federal holiday scut
Under the tree, palo alto residents spent their night stacking sandbags, protecting their homes near a damaged levy, in preparation for more rain. Sunday night, the creek spilled over the levy, flooding the neighborhood. We were swarmed with so much water last night that we had to run out. Reporter lucas brown was one of several evacuated. How is this affecting your christmas . Terribly. Horrible. Reporter he said he spent the night with his eight kids in his car. A block away, things are getting back to normal in the robinson home. They too were evacuated and are thankful their house was not damaged. It was like up this high. We were afraid it was going to go in there. But when we got back, there was no water damage to the house. Reporter their nextdoor neighbor, not so lucky. His home is off limits, deemed unsafe after water got inside and affected electrical outlets. Of major concern are seepages in the levy. The mayor says theyre working on a longterm solution but for now have engi
Christmas in places like oklahoma city, little rock, and up into southeastern portions of st. Louis. Then the storm on wednesday and thursday moves into the ohio valley, great lakes, and inland portions of the northeast. Some places will pick up around two feet of snow. Most folks around a foot with wind gusts to around 40 and 50 miles per hour, making for a travel nightmare as we head through the week. Really for tuesday and especially wednesday and thursday. Reporting for cbs news, miami. Authorities in western new york still dont know what prompted an excon to gun down a group of firefighters. The gunman lured them to his neighborhood in the town of webster by setting a fire to a car and house. Two firefighters were killed in the ambush. This morning, officials are looking for more victims. We have more from webster, new york. Good morning. Reporter duarte, as investigators work to find out why two firefighters were killed, the whole town of webster is grieving this christmas. Its a
Christmas. We are going to see some of rain of the satellite and radar of the ukiah is showing of the light rain or moderate five this afternoon the futurecast showing when, where. With cloudy conditions but look at the yellow. The green is indicating petaluma, 5 11 a. M. And by noon, it has basically showing a moderate towards the peninsula, and also some occasional gusts even the thunderstorms roared i am concerned about even the of downed trees because of the feminists light of the light traffic there are still a couple despite the light there is a vehicle overturned on the 5800, nimitz freeway. They thought that they had been cleared by now but it is still, overturns. There have been two cars that have over collided collided with the overturned vehicle for also, there is a collision that was the head on collision, northbound, with a cellphone vehicle at this landfill. Merry christmas. Breakfast is served at the whiligh had to colat glide. H, dolly. Good morning, darya. Darya . Yes,